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Definition[1]

釋提桓因 [py] Shìtíhuányīn [wg] Shih-ti-huan-yin [ko] 석제환인 Sŏkchehwan'in [ja] シャクダイカンイン Shakudaikan'in ||| A transliteration of the Sanskrit Śakrodevānām Indrah. The Vedic God Indra, also written dishitian 帝釋天. In Buddhism he is a protector of the dharma. 〔法華經 T 262.9.12a12〕

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[Dictionary References] Naka617a ZGD470b JE267b/295 Yo624 DFB [Credit] cmuller(entry) cwittern(py)
Definition[2]

仞利天(三十三天)之主,簡稱釋帝,或帝釋。

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陳義孝編, 竺摩法師鑑定, 《佛學常見辭彙》
Definition[3]

Śakro-devānāmindra, 釋 Śakra 提桓 devānām 因 Indra; Śakra the Indra of the devas, the sky-god, the god of the nature-gods, ruler of the thirty-three heavens, considered by Buddhists as inferior to the Buddhist saint, but as a deva-protector of Buddhism. Also 釋羅; 賒羯羅因陀羅; 帝釋; 釋帝; v. 釋迦. He has numerous other appellations.

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A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms, William Edward Soothill and Lewis Hodous
Definition[4]

śakro devānām indraḥ, indra, daśaśata-nayana.

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佛教漢梵大辭典
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P.3859-P.3861
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